True Anomaly
Proposal Writer
3mo ago
USAbusiness developmentproposal writingrfp
Responsible for developing and writing technical and business content for proposals, supporting the acquisition lifecycle to drive company growth.
Responsibilities
- As part of the Proposal team, you will join a team that sits at the heart of True Anomaly’s growth and revenue generation and be a critical driver of True Anomaly’s growth. As a member of a fast growing start-up, you will wear many hats and be expected to work autonomously and within cross-functional teams. You will be responsible for working closely with account leads on the business development team, and technical teams, to develop and write new content that can serve a multitude of use cases through the acquisition lifecycle, from early-stage capture and sales enablement activities to advanced proposal (RFx) artifacts. You must be able to translate technical jargon into a customer’s language, and deliver artifacts regularly at the highest quality, ensuring continued wins for the busines
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- Serve as a primary author of Request for Information (RFI), Request for Proposal (RFP), Commercial Solutions Openings (CSO), and other capture opportunities
- Collaborate with internal teams to match our proposal language that will resonate with customers
- Translate technical concepts into easily digestible reading materials for a variety of audiences
- Create persuasive content that showcases our products’ strengths, capabilities, and solutions to address customer needs
- Take high-level details and raw inputs from colleagues and convert it into high-impact content for proposals
- Build templates and content from scratch that is easily modifiable across a variety of proposals and request for content
- Build content repository for repeatable assets to drive proposal efficiency
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Requirements
- 5+ years’ experience writing, drafting, and editing proposals for U.S. Government contracts
- Experience with conveying technical concepts through concise and compelling written communication
- Demonstrated experience collaborating with a team on a joint output, across departments / agencies / roles, and writing content that requires input from multiple stakeholders
- Knowledge and experience with Federal Acquisitions Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisitions Regulations (DFAR).
- Ability to quickly understand technical concepts, proactively learn with minimal instruction, and think creatively to produce artifacts
- Passion for writing.
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- PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Active TS or TS/SCI clearance preferred, SAP experience a bonus
- Preference for Engineering and other STEM-Bachelor’s degrees.
- Start-up experience and/or previous experience with a major U.S. Defense Contractor (space sector ideal)
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- ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
- Strong preference for candidates based in the Washington, DC area (DMV metro) who can work flexibly and come to our local office (Arlington, VA) regularly.
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- COMPENSATION : $110-150k pending experience and desire to work hard
- To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
- True Anomaly is committed to equal employment opportunity on any basis protected by applicable state and federal laws. If you have a disability or additional need that requires accommodation, please do not hesitate to let us.
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- Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.
- OUR MISSION
- True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors — enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground.
- OUR VALUES
- Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.
- What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.
- It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.